Mounted on a beautiful Palomino mare, Oscar cuts a fine figure in his gaucho hat, red neck-scarf, baggy gaucho bombachos trousers, brown leather boots and shiny brass buckle belt. Oscar is a traditional gaucho from Argentina, the South American version of a cowboy.
I’m in the saddle next to him,...
Lying off Cape Jervis on the southern tip of the mainland of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is a natural sanctuary for nature and wildlife. From wildlife experiences to outdoor bush adventures and trail walks, there are plenty of things to do on Kangaroo Island for everyone.
With its unique biodiversity...
Bataa Erdene (see photo below) is a bear of a man. Strong, solid, short-cropped hair. He strides through the camp with purpose, checking everything. Before we settle for a location he’s jumped on and off several times from our moving Russian-made van. The difficult terrain makes your bones rattle....
Time has stood still in the jungles of New Caledonia. 85 million years ago, a fragment of the continent of Gondwana broke away to form New Caledonia. Today, New Caledonia’s wilderness has a landscape that is reminiscent of a lost world. The only thing missing is the dinosaurs. These...
The remote Canadian east coast province of Newfoundland delivers a memorable iceberg parade each year. Chasing icebergs in Newfoundland's Iceberg Alley is an experience to remember.
Around 40,000 icebergs calve annually in Greenland, floating southwards from Baffin Bay along the stretch of water known as ‘Iceberg Alley’.
Iceberg Alley
Up to 2%...
Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the Québec Winter Carnival to enjoy a host of activities for all ages. Those brave enough to sign up for the Quebec Winter Carnival snow bath run onto the snow, laughing and screaming. The group of semi-naked men and women are wearing...
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